Example sentences of "[to-vb] to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If you 'd like one of the wall charts , which give useful hints , tips and cooking times , you can get one free if you are one of the first 100 readers to write to Prestige Pressure Cooker Wallchart Offer , Film House , 142 Wardour St , London W1V 3AU , enclosing sae . |
| 2 | Much of DEC 's future success , it estimates , rests with how well NT does in the market and whether NT ISVs will be willing to write to Alpha machines as well as Intel and MIPS . |
| 3 | They would like to write to Brownie pen-pals in Britain . |
| 4 | You 'll have to write to Lady Anyone else wish to comment on |
| 5 | It 's this ‘ woman as victim ’ angle that particularly bothers other female musicians , especially Miki Berenyi , who was moved to write to Angst after Steven Wells ' Daisy Chainsaw interview ( wrongly ) alluded to Katie Jane Garside having been mentally and sexually abused as a child . |
| 6 | Ask your Brown Owl to write to Acorn Marketing Limited or ring them on . |
| 7 | I have been asked by Messrs Grant Thornton , our financial advisors , to write to Parish Priests to provide you with the information regarding Pay As You Earn regulations . |
| 8 | Ask local car dealer to write to car manufacturers to press for the introduction of more fuel efficient cars ? |
| 9 | yeah I would , I 've got to write to Dot tomorrow |
| 10 | Hartlepool 's Conservative candidate Graham Robb intends to write to borough council chief executive Brian Dinsdale to find out if poll tax payers ' money was spent on a cabaret show to mark International Women 's Day . |
| 11 | Mr Straw is to write to Transport Secretary John MacGregor urging a probe to discover why the vandals were n't spotted and whether cash cuts were to blame . |
| 12 | Now Rotherham coroner Stanley Hooper is to write to President of the Board of Trade Michael Heseltine . |
| 13 | Wh what I 'd like to suggest , without going through it all again , is that perhaps we could agree to ask the Town Clerk to write to Planning Department and voice our concern at the way this matter is being handled . |
| 14 | And we 're really having to struggle to sort of make ends meet . |
| 15 | I 've made a few attempts to try to potty train her without any success . |
| 16 | The company , Altovar Limited , makes varnish , which ignited after a worker used a blow torch to try to unblock a pipe . |
| 17 | erm I do n't think our culture is the worst that 's ever been and I think there 's a tendency sometimes to try to sort of overstate that . |
| 18 | If this happens at night , go to ground , shelter yourself as best you can and go looking for help the next day unless you 're likely to freeze to death in the meantime . |
| 19 | ‘ I remember , but that did n't mean I expected you to freeze to death . ’ |
| 20 | Powerful programme committees , and influential members serving on them , have sometimes been reluctant to defer to policy committees ( particularly as many councillors still cling to the traditional view that co-ordination is the role of the full council ) . |
| 21 | This possibility can only occur if the masses are generally speaking apolitical and acquiescent , or ready to defer to authority ; or if patron — client relations can be pyramided up to the national level so as to bind mass support very firmly and unconditionally to national elites ; or if mass parties with extensive organizational capabilities can be created and continuously sustained by major political leaderships . |
| 22 | We may also see a relationship between a willingness to accept the authoritative knowledge of a subject and a willingness to defer to authority in general . |
| 23 | Has holes to secure to wall . |
| 24 | She 'd had to dash to HQ Communications , as the Colonel had insisted his coded message go out that evening . |
| 25 | ‘ The Face never wanted this case to come to court and every effort was made to settle the dispute , without success . ’ |
| 26 | ‘ The Face never wanted this case to come to court and every effort was made to settle the dispute , without success . ’ |
| 27 | However , the significant fact was that this incident took five years to come to court . |
| 28 | The case could now take two years to come to court . |
| 29 | The charge for being in unlawful possession of the Thompson was the first to come to court . |
| 30 | He said he was quite prepared to come to court with the film , ’ the judge said . |